{"id":7541,"date":"2014-01-23T10:51:19","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T10:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=7541"},"modified":"2014-01-23T10:51:19","modified_gmt":"2014-01-23T10:51:19","slug":"4tronix-publishes-a-grand-tour-of-their-raspberrypi-motor-board-the-pirocon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7541","title":{"rendered":"4tronix publishes a grand tour of their #RaspberryPi motor board the PiRoCon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4tronix.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/prc19-300x188.jpg?resize=300%2C188\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em; line-height: 1.6875;\">Online retailer and innovator <a href=\"http:\/\/4tronix.co.uk\/\">4tronix<\/a> have published an <\/span><a style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em; line-height: 1.6875;\" href=\"http:\/\/4tronix.co.uk\/blog\/?p=146\">extensive guide to their motor controller board<\/a><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em; line-height: 1.6875;\">, the PiRoCon, detailing all the different connections and options available on the board. 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